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Font Source
Resident
Download
Flash
All
Specify the set of fonts used by the Font Name menu.
Notes:
• Resident is the factory default setting. This shows the factory default set
of fonts downloaded in the RAM.
• Download shows all the fonts downloaded in the RAM.
• Flash shows all fonts resident in that option. The optional flash memory
card must be properly formatted and cannot be read/write‑, write‑, or
password‑protected.
• All shows the fonts available to any option.
Font Name
Courier 10
Identify a specific font and the option where it is stored.
Note: Courier 10 is the factory default setting. Courier 10 shows the font
name, font ID, and the storage location in the printer. The font source
abbreviation is R for Resident, F for Flash, and D for Download.
Symbol Set
10U PC‑8
12U PC‑850
Specify the symbol set for each font name.
Notes:
• 10U PC‑8 is the U.S. factory default setting. 12U PC‑850 is the
international factory default setting.
• A symbol set is a set of alphabetic and numeric characters, punctuation,
and special symbols. Symbol sets support the different languages or
specific program, such as math symbols for scientific text. Only the
supported symbol sets are shown.
PCL Emulation Settings
Point Size
1.00–1008.00
Change the point size for scalable typographic fonts.
Notes:
• 12 is the factory default setting.
• Point size refers to the height of the characters in the font. One point
equals approximately 0.014 inch.
• Point sizes can be increased or decreased in 0.25‑point increments.
PCL Emulation Settings
Pitch
0.08–100
Specify the font pitch for scalable monospaced fonts.
Notes:
• 10 is the factory default setting.
• Pitch refers to the number of fixed‑space characters per inch (cpi).
• Pitch can be increased or decreased in 0.01‑cpi increments.
• For non‑scalable monospaced fonts, the pitch appears on the display but
it cannot be changed.
PCL Emulation Settings
Orientation
Portrait
Landscape
Specify the orientation of text and graphics on the page.
Notes:
• Portrait is the factory default setting. Portrait prints text and graphics
parallel to the short edge of the page.
• Landscape prints text and graphics parallel to the long edge of the page.
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